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The NHS has a historical problem with developing innovative technologies

The NIHR founded the Medtech and In-Vitro Diagnostic �Co-operatives (MICs) to foster innovation

Engagement initiative for

students and early career professionals

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VISION & MISSION

We envision a future where innovation in healthcare technology is driven by a wider interdisciplinary community of talented individuals, supported by open access to training, expertise, and opportunities.

We are building a community for the next generation of MedTech innovators to learn from experts and each other, collaborate across disciplines, and grow their ideas within a supportive environment.

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INNOVATION PROGRAMME

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INTERNSHIPS

WORKSHOPS &

HACKATHONS

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INNOVATION PROGRAMME

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Educational programme to introduce principles of medical device development

Interdisciplinary teams of students working on real clinical problems

Interactive workshops delivered by our partners on concept generation, prototype development, business modelling and pitching

Small group mentoring by clinical, engineering and business experts

Final pitch event where all teams present their work to an expert panel of judges

Cambridge IP Final Pitch event 2021

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Discover

Network

Inspire

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INTERNSHIPS

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WORKSHOPS & HACKATHONS

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WORKSHOPS & HACKATHONS

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medwise.ai: a success story

 

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JOIN US

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@MIC_foundation

Join our network

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